Harvard Book Store
Local bookseller recommendations
Find audiobooks personally recommended by our booksellers.


Red Rabbit
By: Alex Grecian
Narrated by: John Pirhalla
Length: 13 hours 4 minutes
Abridged: No
"Impossible to put down.” —Kelly Link, author of Pulitzer Prize finalist Get In Trouble
From bestselling author Alex Grecian comes a folk horror epic about a ragtag posse that must track down a witch through a wild west beset by demons and ghosts—and where death is always just around the bend.
Sadie Grace is wanted for witchcraft, dead (or alive).... Read more


The Golden Spoon
By: Jessa Maxwell
Narrated by: Andrea Emmes, Andy Garcia-Ruse, Graham Halstead...
Length: 8 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No
NATIONAL BESTSELLER
“This delicious combination of Clue and The Great British Bake Off kept me turning the pages all night!” —Janet Evanovich, #1 New York Times bestselling author
Only Murders in the Building meets The Maid in this “deliciously entertaining whodunit” (Sarah Penner, New York Times bestselling author) where someone turns up dead... Read more


Interior Chinatown
By: Charles Yu
Narrated by: Joel de la Fuente
Length: 4 hours 20 minutes
Abridged: No
2020 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER
"One of the funniest books of the year ... a delicious, ambitious Hollywood satire." —The Washington Post
From the infinitely inventive author of How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe comes a deeply personal novel about race, pop culture, immigration, assimilation, and escaping the roles we are forced... Read more


Idle Grounds
By: Krystelle Bamford
Narrated by: Robyn Holdaway
Length: 5 hours 1 minute
Abridged: No
One morning in the late 1980s, a group of young cousins wander deep into the woods on their family’s property, drawn in by uncanny visions and the disappearance of one of their own—finding, in this thrilling New England gothic, that the farther they go, the stranger their surroundings become.
Lingering at the edge of a family party, a troop of... Read more


A Most Agreeable Murder
By: Julia Seales
Narrated by: Fiona Hampton
Length: 9 hours 6 minutes
Abridged: No
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • “A delightful cocktail that mixes elements of the Bridgerton series, Jane Austen’s Pride & Prejudice and Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple mysteries . . . The payoff is a wealth of wit, hilarity and suspense.”—People (Book of the Week)
When a wealthy bachelor drops dead at a ball, a young lady takes on the decidedly improper... Read more


Miss Eliza's English Kitchen
By: Annabel Abbs
Narrated by: Ell Potter & Bianca Amato
Length: 11 hours 10 minutes
Abridged: No
INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERGood Housekeeping Book Club Pick * A Country Living Best Book of Fall * A Washington Post Best Feel-Good Book of the Year * One of the New York Times's Best Historical Fiction Novels of FallIn a novel perfect for fans of Hazel Gaynor’s A Memory of Violets and upstairs-downstairs stories, Annabel Abbs, the award-winning... Read more
View audiobook

A Hero Born
By: Jin Yong
Narrated by: Carolyn Oldershaw & Daniel York Loh
Length: 13 hours 41 minutes
Abridged: No
The epic Chinese classic and phenomenon published in the US for the first time!
Featured in iO9's 2019 Fall Preview.
A fantastical generational saga and kung fu epic, Jin Yong's A Hero Born is the classic novel of its time, stretching from the Song Empire (China 1200 AD) to the appearance of a warlord whose name will endure for eternity: Genghis... Read more


The Murder of Mr. Ma
By: John Shen Yen Nee & SJ Rozan
Narrated by: Daniel York Loh
Length: 8 hours 24 minutes
Abridged: No
London, 1924. When shy academic Lao She meets larger-than-life Judge Dee Ren Jie, his quiet life abruptly turns from books and lectures to daring chases and narrow escapes. Dee has come to London to investigate the murder of a man he’d known during World War I when serving with the Chinese Labour Corps. No sooner has Dee interviewed the grieving... Read more
View audiobook

Brick Lane
By: Monica Ali
Narrated by: Full Cast, Anneika Rose, Zubin Varla, Nikesh Pa...
Length: 1 hour 53 minutes
Abridged: No
A stunning BBC radio adaptation of Monica Ali's bestselling, Booker-shortlisted novel
1985. Uprooted from her home in Bangladesh, 18-year-old Nazneen is sent to London for an arranged marriage with a much older man. Her new life is strange and bewildering - the busy streets and crowded tower blocks of the East End are a world away from the rural... Read more


Gator Country
By: Rebecca Renner
Narrated by: John Pirhalla
Length: 12 hours 2 minutes
Abridged: No
This program features a bonus conversation between the author and Officer Jeff Babauta (who led the undercover investigation known as Operation Alligator Thief) and an introduction read by the author.
"John Pirhalla offers a first-rate narration. His facility with accents gives atmosphere to this true-crime work. He varies his tone, pitch, and... Read more


Sun Damage
By: Sabine Durrant
Narrated by: Sofia Zervudachi
Length: 10 hours 26 minutes
Abridged: No
Reminiscent of the works of Patricia Highsmith and Lucy Foley, a compulsive psychological thriller—“the perfect poolside reading” (Guardian)—involving gorgeous grifters on the loose in the south of France who prey on a group of unsuspecting vacationers . . . and each other.The heat is intense. The secrets are stifling. And there is no escape.In... Read more
View audiobook

At the Edge of the Haight
By: Katherine Seligman
Narrated by: Gabra Zackman
Length: 6 hours 58 minutes
Abridged: No
The 10th Winner of the 2019 PEN/Bellwether Prize for Socially Engaged Fiction, Awarded by Barbara Kingsolver
“What a read this is, right from its startling opening scene. But even more than plot, it’s the richly layered details that drive home a lightning bolt of empathy. To read At the Edge of the Haight is to live inside the everyday terror... Read more


D'Aulaires' Book of Greek Myths
By: Ingri d'Aulaire & Edgar Parin d'Aulaire
Narrated by: Paul Newman, Sidney Poitier & Kathleen Turner
Length: 4 hours 13 minutes
Abridged: No
Read by Paul Newman, Sidney Poitier, Kathleen Turner, and Matthew Broderick
Here are the immortals of Olympus—the gods and goddesses of ancient Greece—as freshly described as if they were alive today.
Mighty Zeus with his fistful of thunderbolts; mischievous little Hermes; grey-eyed Athena, godess of wisdom; Asclepius, the first physician; Orpheus... Read more


Wylding Hall
By: Elizabeth Hand
Narrated by: Jennifer Woodward, John Telfer, Dan Morgan, Emm...
Length: 4 hours 37 minutes
Abridged: No
In the aftermath of the mysterious death of their lead singer, the young members of a now-legendary British acid folk band hole up at Wylding Hall, an ancient English country house with its own dark secrets. There they record Wylding Hall, the album that makes their reputation—but at a terrifying cost, when Julian Blake, their new lead singer,... Read more
View audiobook